Location
Situated in the western sector of the
65 000 hectare (160 600 acre) Sabi Sand Game Reserve, which adjoins the Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa. &Beyond Dulini Lodge is located on the banks of the seasonal Mabrak River, with a traversing area of
10 000 hectares (25 000 acres).
At a Glance
- Number of Suites -
6
- Maximum Guests -
12
- Children - Yes
- Triples -
None
- Twin beds -
All convertible to double
- Air Conditioning/ Room Fans -
Yes
- Mosquito Nets -
No
- Lodge Pools -
Yes
- Indoor Showers -
Yes
- Outdoor Showers -
Yes
- Seperate w.c -
Yes
- In Room Safe/ Personal Bars -
Yes
- Telephone -
Yes
- Hairdryers -
Yes
- Laundry Included -
Yes
- Suitable for Disabled Guests -
Yes, with assistance
- Distance Between Rooms -
10m/70ft
- Kosher Food -
Prior notice, extra cost
- Internet Access - Yes
- Power -
220v AC
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle -
No
- Childminding -
Yes
- In-room Massage - Yes
What sets us apart
- Situated in one of South Africa’s most prestigious game reserves, the Sabi Sand Game Reserve
- World famous for its leopard sightings
- Renowned for having the best Big Five game viewing in the country
- Superb volume of game and quality of sightings
- One of the best grazing and browsing habitats in Southern Africa
- Trained rangers and Shangaan trackers
- Exciting nocturnal safaris
- Bush dining
- Gracious architecture and interiors
- Effortless road and air access
Access
A 5 hour drive on good roads from Johannesburg to the Newington Gate of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Federal Air operates daily flights from OR Tambo (ORT) to Ulusaba airstrip, followed by an easy game drive to the lodge. SA Airlink offers daily flights from ORT to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, followed by either a road or air transfer to the lodge.
Guest Accommodatation
Dulini Safari Lodge sits in the western part of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, under a leafy canopy of ebony trees. It consists of six spacious stone cottages on the banks of the Mabrak River. The air conditioned suites boast generous plunge pools, shady decks, and ensuite bathrooms with twin hand basins, separate w.c.’s and indoor and outdoor showers.
Guest Areas
The guest sitting area at Dulini Safari Lodge is an elegant space filled with big welcoming sofas and interesting African sculptures. Guests dine under an ancient jackalberry tree where skilled chefs serve delicious Pan African meals, or steal away for a romantic candlelit dinner in the well-stocked wine cellar and Safari Shop.
Safaris
View Africa’s most impressive wildlife on morning and afternoon/evening game drives in open 4x4 safari vehicles with expert guides and Shangaan trackers. Guests can also enjoy interpretive guided bush walks with excellent birdwatching.
Weather
Summer months are hot and humid (Nov to Mar). Temperatures start to cool slightly (Apr), and winter months are warm with cold nights/dawns (May to Jun). July to September is very dry with cold night and early morning/late afternoon temperatures. Spring is very dry with hot, dry winds (Sept to Oct).
Rainfall
The first rains start towards the end of October. Rains or typical afternoon thundershowers (Nov and Mar), with potential scattered afternoon thundershowers (Apr).
Temperature
Summer: 13˚C to 38˚C / 55˚F to 100˚F. Winter: 3˚C to 32˚C / 37˚F to 90˚F
Best time to travel
All year round, best game viewing from March to October
Altitude
423m above sea level
Airstrip
Ulusaba Airstrip Coordinates are: S24˚47 and E31˚21 (width 18 m, length 1 360 m, elevation 432 m, tarred)
GPS co-ordinates
S 24°47.005’ E 031°22.840’
Malaria
Dulini Lodge is situated in a malaria area and necessary precautions should be taken.
Children
Children are welcome, although triple rooms are not possible. Regretfully, children 5 years and younger cannot participate in game drives. Childminders are available at an additional cost. Children aged 6 to 11 years can only participate in game drives at the lodge manager’s discretion.
Ratio of guests to staff
2 to 1
Lodge closure
Open year round
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